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. 2021 Sep 10;31(11):3243–3246. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2021.09.002

Table 1.

Predictors of coronavirus vaccine uptake intention in the two samples.

Characteristics Type 1 diabetes
p Type 2 diabetes
p
Likely to Get Vaccinated
Likely to Get Vaccinated
Yes (n = 94) Noa (n = 14) Yes (n = 316) No (n = 78)
Age (years) 53.3 ± 19.3 48.9 ± 20.9 0.46 71.3 ± 11.7 68.7 ± 10.5 0.061
Diabetes duration (years) 27.1 ± 16.3 22.0 ± 17.4 0.35 18.6 ± 12.8 16.0 ± 8.6 0.11
Gender (female) 36 (38.3) 4 (28.6) 0.48 214 (67.7) 48 (61.5) 0.30
Education status (n, %)
 Less than middle school 4 (4.3) 2 (14.3) 106 (33.5) 26 (33.3) 0.21
 Middle school 12 (12.8) 4 (28.6) 88 (27.8) 14 (17.9)
 High school diploma 50 (53.2) 6 (42.9) 76 (24.1) 26 (33.3)
 University degree 28 (29.8) 2 (14.3) 0.13 46 (14.6) 12 (15.4)
Flu vaccination (2020/21) 72 (76.6) 12 (85.7) 0.44 212 (67.1) 52 (66.7) 0.94
Pneumoniae vaccination (yes) 34 (36.,2) 6 (42.9) 0.63 118 (37.3) 28 (35.9) 0.81
Diagnosis COVID-19 (yes) 4 (4.3) 0 (0.0) 0.43 16 (5.1) 4 (5.1) 0.98
Body mass index (kg/m2) 24.3 ± 3.4 17.6 ± 1.3 <0.01 27.2 ± 5.6 32.5 ± 4.3 <0.01
HbA1c (mmol/mol) 54.5 ± 9.2 64.0 ± 16.7 <0.01 60.0 ± 13.1 58.3 ± 14.1 0.50
Creatinine (mg/dL) 1.19 ± 1.48 0.76 ± 0.03 0.03 1.35 ± 1.20 0.96 ± 0.30 <0.01
Obesity (n, %) 8 (8.5) 0 (0.0) 0.26 64 (20.3) 48 (61.5) <0.01
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) 165 ± 30 211 ± 12 <0.01 163 ± 41 161 ± 44 0.74
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) 62 ± 18 57 ± 16 0.48 50 ± 13 46 ± 17 0.09
Triglycerides (mg/dL) 86 ± 33 151 ± 54 <0.01 135 ± 75 156 ± 79 0.07
Medical history (n, %)
 Hypertension 38 (40.4) 2 (14.3) 0.059 192 (60.8) 46 (60.5) 0.97
 Coronary heart disease 6 (6.4) 0 (0.0) 0.33 96 (30.4) 22 (28.9) 0.81
 Brain vascular disease 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 30 (9.5) 8 (10.5) 0.78
 Chronic kidney disease 14 (14.9) 0 (0.0) 0.12 112 (35.4) 18 (23.7) 0.049
 Peripheral artery disease 8 (8.5) 2 (14.3) 0.49 106 (33.8) 20 (26.3) 0.21
 Malignancies 6 (6.4) 0 (0.0) 28 (8.9) 16 (20.5)
 Without metastasis 4 0 (0.0) 10 (3.2) 8 (10.5) 0.044
 With metastasis 2 0 (0.0) 0.33 18 (5.7) 8 (10.5)
 Cirrhosis 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (1.3) 0 (0.0) 0.32
 Diabetic retinopathy 26 (27.7) 4 (28.6) 0.94 70 (22.2) 12 (15.8) 0.22
 At least one DM complication 22 (23.4) 6 (42.9) 0.12 194 (61.4) 44 (57.9) 0.57
Therapy (n, %)
 Statin 50 (53.2) 0 (0.0) <0.01 236 (74.7) 48 (61.5) 0.02
 Antihypertensive 44 (46.8) 2 (14.3) 0.022 230 (72.8) 62 (79.5) 0.23
 Antiplatelets/anticoagulants 24 (25.5) 4 (28.6) 0.81 154 (48.7) 32 (41.0) 022
 Non-insulin glucose-lowering drugsa 20 (21.3) 2 (14.3) 0.16 316 (100.0) 78 (100.0) 0.34
 Insulin 94 (100.0) 14 (100) 128 (40.5) 32 (41) 0.93

Variables were expressed as mean ± standard deviations, median [interquartiles]; proportions (%).

Bold is used for statistically significant values.

a

Type 1 diabetes: Metformin 12 (11.1%), SGLT2i 10 (9.3%). Type 2 diabetes: Metformin 256 (65.0%), SGLT2i 88 (22.3%), GLP1RA 76 (19.3%), DPP4i 54 (13.7%), acarbose 12 (3.0%), pioglitazone 8 (2.0%), sulfonylureas 6 (1.5%).